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THEWILL EDITORIAL: Abuja – Kaduna Rail Corridor Under Attack

May 04, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) recently drew attention to the incessant attacks on its train operations along the Abuja–Kaduna rail corridor by suspected vandals and criminals. In one of such incidents, which reportedly occurred...

Rail Sector Suffers Slump as NRC GDP Contribution Falls to -2.8%

March 18, (THEWILL) — The contribution of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product fell sharply to -2.835 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025. It marked a significant reversal from the 42.576 percent growth recorded...

NRC Accuses Oyo Govt Officials, Amotekun of Vandalising Railway Assets in Ibadan

February 04, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has accused the Oyo State Government of deploying local government officials, operatives of the Amotekun corps, and suspected thugs to vandalise federal railway assets along its right-of-way in Ibadan. In...

NRC Begins Safety Assessment Of Abuja-Kaduna Rail

September 24, (THEWILL) — Engineers of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) have begun a comprehensive safety and infrastructure assessment on the Abuja-Kaduna railway corridor. The assessment is being carried out in order to ensure that all aspects of the corridor...

NRC Boss Apologizes Over Assault on Journalist, Bala, Appoints Her Ambassador for Media Advocacy

September 01, (THEWILL) — The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr. Kayode Opeifa, has publicly apologized to the Nigerian media for verbally assaulting Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) journalist, Ladi Bala, while she was covering the aftermath...

Biggest Investment In Nigerian Railways Coming In Two Years – NRC MD

June 20, (THEWILL) – The current administration, led by President Bola Tinubu, will in the next two years invest more in the rail transport sector than all past governments combined. The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr...

Tinubu Appoints Ex-Lagos Transport Commissioner Opeifa As NRC MD

January 22, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr Kayode Opeifa as the new Managing Director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation. The appointment was announced on Wednesday in a statement by the Renewed Hope United Kingdom. Opeifa,...

OPINION: Dying, Dying And Dying—The Nigerian Railway Corporation

September 18, (THEWILL) – “I’m on a train that has been standing in the middle of the fields for a while. The driver eventually comes on the intercom.” Driver: “Ladies and gentlemen, I have good news and bad news. The...

Port Harcourt–Aba Train Services Begins Operation This Month – NRC

March 02, (THEWILL) - Train services on Port Harcourt to Aba route will start operation by the end of March, the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), said on Saturday. Managing Director of the Corporation, Fidet Okhiria, disclosed this in Port...

NRC Commences e-Ticketing For Train Users

November 1, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has commenced an online ticketing system for travellers. Minister of Transportation, Sa’idu Alkali, had on Monday, October 30, launched the e-ticketing platform at the Ministry of Transportation in Abuja. The Minister had...
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IYC Committed To Peaceful Resolution Of Eruani, Daukoru Dispute – Ayebakuro Itari

The Ijaw Youth Council has waded into the dispute between Dr Azibapu Eruani and Mr Kariyai Daukoru with...
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